Great Scott

Title History

 

  • West Virginia Heavyweight title defeating Johnny Valentine (May 4, 1953);
  • MWA (Ohio) American Tag Team titles w/Buddy Rogers defeating ????? (November ??, 1953);
  • NWA Texas Tag Team titles w/Roy Shire defeating George Drake & Rito Romero (October 12, 1954);
  • MWA (Ohio) American Tag Team titles w/Buddy Rogers defeating Danny McShain & Oyama Kato (November 26, 1954);
  • MWA (Ohio) American Tag Team titles w/Buddy Rogers defeating Stan Holek & Bill Miller (February 10, 1955);
  • NWA (Ohio) United States Tag Team titles w/Bob Orton defeating ???????? (????, 1962);
  • NWA (Capitol) United States Tag Team titles w/Buddy Austin defeating Johnny Barend & Buddy Rogers (March 7, 1963);

 

Career Highlights

 

  • March 10, 2005: John Schweigart passed away…

 

 

  • Special thank you to Margo Shandles-Campbell (formerly Schweigart) for helping to fill in her father’s profile…

 

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Debut

Birthday

July 19, 1923

Hometown

Haddonfield, New Jersey

Gender

Height

Weight

Finishing Move(s)

Highland Fling
The Piledriver
Figure Four leglock

Favorite Move(s)

Power Slam
Sunset Flip
Hip Toss

Notable Feuds

Ray Stern
Bobo Brazil
Stan Holek
Dick Hutton
Charlie Hoover
Rocco Colombo
Don Leo Jonathan
Frankie Talaber
Bob Brazil
Bill Miller
Guzman Brothers
Tony Martinez
Garibaldi Brothers
Sando Szabo

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